Sisu is a Finnish term for an indomitable, stoic determination, grit, and resilience in the face of extreme adversity, often translated as “guts”. It signifies persevering when…
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Imagine being a peasant at the end of the Shogunate era. Your parents were peasants – farmers, craftsmen, all in the service of the feudal…
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The late 1800s were a tremendous time period of great change and modernization around the world especially in the American West and Japan which creates…
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13 Assassins (2010) is a gripping samurai epic by Takashi Miike set in the fading days of Japan’s Edo period. It follows thirteen warriors on a…
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Elevate your media room with a streamer worthy of your time. Instead of constantly upgrading those cheaply made Fire sticks or low end Roku steamers…
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https://amzn.to/3GIn5pqWell the rumors were true! Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is indeed coming out as a 4K UHD steelbook on August…
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I was a senior in high school in a small rural town with not much to do except go to the movies, a 30-minute drive…
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Looks like we’re shy one horse! Set in the dying days of the Old West, a struggle to control water in a dusty desert town…
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Movies from the 1970s are often described as bold, gritty, and groundbreaking, reflecting the social and political upheaval of the era. Filmmakers embraced realism, complex…
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American produced Godzilla movies have always felt like one of those Americanized Chinese restaurants with their General Gao’s Chicken and rolls on the table, because…
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